Clinicopathological significance of microscopic abscess formation at the invasive margin of advanced low rectal cancer

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 239-243

  Uehara, K ^a   Nakanishi, Y ^a   Shimoda, T ^a   Taniguchi, H ^a   Akasu, T ^a   Moriya, Y ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECTUM CANCER; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

ABSCESS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECTAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33847350575     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.5575     Document Type: Article

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